Hakeem Olajuwon vs. Tim Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tim Thomas and Hakeem Olajuwon that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Hakeem Olajuwon

vs.

Tim Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02
Tim Thomas: 1997-98 to 2009-10

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Tim Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Hakeem Olajuwon 18 Tim Thomas 13

Playoffs Played Hakeem Olajuwon 15 Tim Thomas 7

All-Star Games Hakeem Olajuwon 12 Tim Thomas 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Hakeem Olajuwon 1 Tim Thomas 0

Finals MVP Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Tim Thomas 0

All-NBA First Team Hakeem Olajuwon 6 Tim Thomas 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Hakeem Olajuwon 12 Tim Thomas 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Hakeem Olajuwon 5 Tim Thomas 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Hakeem Olajuwon 9 Tim Thomas 0

Defensive Player of The Year Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Tim Thomas 0

Rebounds Leader Hakeem Olajuwon 2 Tim Thomas 0

Blocks Leader Hakeem Olajuwon 3 Tim Thomas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8 Tim Thomas 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1 Tim Thomas 4.1

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 Tim Thomas 1.5

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7 Tim Thomas 0.7

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1 Tim Thomas 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946 Tim Thomas 9,454

Total Rebounds Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748 Tim Thomas 3,379

Total Assists Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058 Tim Thomas 1,272

Total Steals Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162 Tim Thomas 609

Total Blocks Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830 Tim Thomas 300

Total Games Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238 Tim Thomas 824

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .512 Tim Thomas .437

3-Point Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .202 Tim Thomas .369

Free Throw Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .712 Tim Thomas .758

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995) Tim Thomas 14.7 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990) Tim Thomas 5.1 (2008)

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994) Tim Thomas 2.7 (2008)

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989) Tim Thomas 1.0 (2001)

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990) Tim Thomas 0.6 (2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9 Tim Thomas 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2 Tim Thomas 5.1

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2 Tim Thomas 1.4

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7 Tim Thomas 0.6

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3 Tim Thomas 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755 Tim Thomas 731

Total Rebounds Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621 Tim Thomas 280

Total Assists Hakeem Olajuwon 458 Tim Thomas 76

Total Steals Hakeem Olajuwon 245 Tim Thomas 32

Total Blocks Hakeem Olajuwon 472 Tim Thomas 29

Total Games Hakeem Olajuwon 145 Tim Thomas 55

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .528 Tim Thomas .468

3-Point Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .222 Tim Thomas .436

Free Throw Percentage Hakeem Olajuwon .719 Tim Thomas .772

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988) Tim Thomas 17.8 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988) Tim Thomas 6.3 (2006)

Assists Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993) Tim Thomas 3.0 (2004)

Steals Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990) Tim Thomas 0.9 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990) Tim Thomas 1.0 (2003)